Job Description

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Provides psychological evaluation and diagnoses for mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests. Formulates and administers programs of treatment.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:

Must have a Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA accredited university and have completed an internship with an APA accredited program.

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

- Must be licensed a Psychologist by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Skills or Special Abilities:

Requires familiarity with Clinical Psychology and competency in basic psychological assessment techniques, psychotherapeutic intervention, family systems, and developmental orientation. Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in meeting age related and handicapped patients' needs. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.

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